About Richard Travis
Richard Travis is a seasoned attorney with a legal career spanning over five decades, beginning in 1972. His primary areas of practice include Personal Injury, Workers' Financial Recovery, Estate Planning, and Real Estate. Richard and his team are well-regarded in the community for their dedication and responsiveness.
In 2021, he was recognized by Expertise.com as one of the "Best Medical Errors Lawyers in Elgin." However, Richard considers the greatest honor of his career the trust and referrals he receives from families, who often recommend him to the next generation.
Throughout his career, Richard has proudly served families across the Kane County area and beyond, building lasting relationships with his clients.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Illinois Car Accident Laws
Understanding Illinois's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$20K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Richard Travis specialize in?
Richard Travis specializes in Personal Injury, Workers' Financial Recovery, Estate Planning, and Real Estate.
When did Richard Travis begin practicing law?
Richard Travis began practicing law in 1972.
Has Richard Travis received any recognition?
Yes, Richard was named one of Expertise.com's 'Best Medical Errors Lawyers in Elgin' in 2021.
What is Richard Travis's greatest professional honor?
Richard Travis considers the trust and referrals from families, who often recommend him to their children, as his greatest professional honor.
Where does Richard Travis primarily serve clients?
Richard Travis primarily serves clients in the Kane County area and beyond.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Richard Travis for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Richard for a free case review
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